Approx 6months. Hasn't started laying yet but does not work in my small backyard coop. She is really nice with people but needs a roo to keep her in line. She is fine with my little Silkie but wants to be too dominant with my Wyandotte. I have had her for over a month.
Went out to batten down the hatches in the coop and found my Easter Egger pecking my Wyandotte. She was bleeding and I cleaned off the blood with hydrogen peroxide and put neosporin on it and though since it was not bloody it was find but the Easter Egger went after her again immediately. She is...
My Silkie has the same exact thing. I have been picking at the brown thing (only on one side) and got a little piece off but there was some blood so I cleaned it well and put neospirin and left her alone for a few days. Today I decided to take a toothbrush and clean her beak and eye( which is...
We have had our 3 hens for 6 days now. Punkin is our EE. She is the biggest of the group but the least aggresive. She seems to think a lot. I knew she would be the first to roost as she was walking under and looking up by 6 pm the first night. She likes the roost always the first up and last...